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Author Archives: Peter Monaco
Why Can’t 42,000 Words Be a Novel?
This is it my friends. Friday, November 30th is the last day of NaNoWriMo. We have three days to get our collective arse in gear and finish this stupid idea. If you don’t see a post from me after November, … Continue reading
NaNoWrimo Log, Day 22: VRRRROOOOOOM!
These are all the words I can write. I must save the remainder to feed the NaNoWriMo beast. I may… have time… for just…one… picture…
Posted in Funnies, NaNoWriMo, Writing
Tagged funny, humor, I need a jelly donut, life, motivation, musings, nanowrimo, National Novel Writing Month, writing
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Wow, I Don’t Hate NaNoWriMo Yet
Yeah, I’ve missed a few days, despite saying I would post every day. However, I warned you. My body and soul aim to take the path of least resistance to the satisfactory level of success. And that little NaNoWriMo widget you see … Continue reading
Posted in NaNoWriMo, Writing
Tagged blogging, humor, life, musings, nanowrimo, National Novel Writing Month, word count, writing, writing tips
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Titles Are Hard to Come Up With
Words barfed: 2,506 (150% of Daily Goal) Projected Finish Date: December 1, 2012 Total words: I found a neato widget that will tell you right here —> I’ll keep it short and sweet. I love writing, I love that I have accomplished almost … Continue reading
Posted in Funnies, NaNoWriMo, Writing
Tagged blogging, humor, life, musings, nanowrimo, National Novel Writing Month, word count, writing, writing tips
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That’s, Like, a Lot of Words
Words barfed: 2,081 (125% of Daily Goal) Total words: 7,123 (86% on Monthly Pace) You know whats funny? I spent over a month earlier this year (in fact, right before my first blog post) writing the first chapter of a book. In … Continue reading
Posted in Funnies, NaNoWriMo, Writing
Tagged blogging, humor, life, musings, nanowrimo, National Novel Writing Month, word count, writing, writing tips
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Laziness Strikes Again
A summary of my past two days… Words barfed: 1,872 (56% of Daily Goal) Total words: 5,042 (75% on Target) Percentage of words written while I am asleep: 50%* *This could be inaccurate. I was actually asleep when I calculated it. In fact, … Continue reading
Posted in Writing
Tagged blogging, humor, life, musings, nanowrimo, National Novel Writing Month, word count, writing
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Come Back Demon, Come Back!
Words barfed: 959 (58% of Daily Goal) Total words: 3,170 (95% on Target) If I wrote this much everyday, I’d finish in: 52 Days Percentage of words written on my phone: 100% If that last statistic gives you any insight, yesterday was not … Continue reading
Posted in NaNoWriMo, Writing
Tagged life, musings, nan, nanowrimo, National Novel Writing Month, word count, writing
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If Only Nanowrimo Lasted One Day
Words barfed: 2,211 Percentage of Daily Goal: 132.7% If I wrote this much everyday, I’d finish in: 22.6 Days Likliehood of me writing this much in a day again: 3% Dare I say that was easy? For some magical and happy … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, NaNoWriMo, Writing
Tagged blogging, humor, life, musings, nanowrimo, National Novel Writing Month, writing, writing tips
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I Am Scared of the NaNoWriMo Beast
The month of doom begins today. Since writing my previous post about doing NaNoWriMo, I have been looking for ways to get out of it. It is the natural path my body and mind take when presented with a daunting … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Funnies, Writing
Tagged blogging, excuses, going insane, humor, laziness, life, motivation, musings, nanowrimo, National Novel Writing Month, writing
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Job Hunting? Don’t Interview Like a Chooch
I’ve read lots and lots and lots of blog posts dedicated to the art of interviewing for jobs. In fact, entire blogs exist to document the adventure. Frustration has also rode my back, cackled in my ear and slapped my … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Funnies, Writing
Tagged funny, humor, Interview, interview questions, Job hunting, Job interview, life, musings, Résumé, unemployed, Work, writing
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NaNoWriMo Will Be My Punishment
I’ve been sucking it up in the writing department. I wish that I could say I had done any of the following: – Wrote a 200,000 word novel after consuming too many energy drinks – Traveled to Europe – Ate … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Funnies, Writing
Tagged blogging, humor, life, musings, nanowrimo, National Novel Writing Month, word count, writing, writing tips
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Tell me if this was as awesome to you as it was for me. It pinned down my entire elementary school days. And I thought I was special and unique with my Animorphs and Surge.
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September 27, 2012
Tagged Animorphs, childhood, elementary, life, memories, musing, school, surge
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A Tip? For What?!
For my foreign friends in enlightened countries were tipping or gratuity is not required, here is a biased definition. Let’s say you are a waiter. Your job description is to take my order, retrieve said order, and tell me how … Continue reading
Go Shawty, It’s Your Birthday
Today’s my birthday. Twenty-six. It sounds incredibly old. I know it’s not but it sounds old and I definitely don’t feel that old. I have a few guesses as to why. First, I have a baby face. If it wasn’t for my … Continue reading
Driving Already Sucks, Don’t Add Radio to Your Pain
From my previous post, you all know I possess otherworldly math skills. I’ve put those skills to work, looked up actuary tables, done some maths, and discovered a shocking truth. If you listen to the radio while commuting, you will … Continue reading
